Private Charters & Weddings in St. Thomas, USVI - Charlotte Amalie

Private Charters & Weddings in St. Thomas, USVI

Charlotte Amalieeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required apart from optional snorkeling.

Overview

Create unforgettable celebrations aboard The VI Cat in St. Thomas, USVI. From snorkeling to sunset dinners, tailor your private charter for weddings, corporate events, or family gatherings.

Details

Experience the ultimate private sailing adventure with The VI Cat, departing from The Marriott's Frenchman's Cove in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, family reunion, or just a special day on the water, this customizable catamaran charter lets you create a memorable celebration tailored to your desires. Glide across crystal-clear Caribbean waters on a spacious, comfortable vessel designed for both relaxation and fun. Snorkel vibrant reefs teeming with marine life or simply soak in panoramic views during a sunset dinner. The VI Cat’s expert crew is ready to accommodate your catering preferences and music choices, ensuring every detail suits your style and occasion. With the tropical breezes, warm sunshine, and stunning surroundings, your private event will be as unique as the island itself. This experience blends scenic beauty, thrilling activities, and personalized service into one flawless outing.

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Peak Dates

Reserve your private charter well in advance, especially if planning a wedding or event during high season.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin and the marine environment with reef-safe sunscreen during snorkeling and time on deck.

Wear Non-Slip Footwear

Choose comfortable shoes with good grip to move safely around the boat’s wet surfaces.

Hydrate Throughout the Trip

Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, especially when enjoying sun and sea activities.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Quiet snorkeling spots near Coki Beach
  • Secluded coves on nearby St. John accessible only by boat

Wildlife

  • Parrotfish
  • Sea turtles

History

St. Thomas was an important Caribbean shipping hub with rich colonial history, influencing its vibrant island culture today.

Conservation

Efforts focus on preserving coral reefs through responsible boating and educating visitors on eco-friendly snorkeling practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour (sunset)
Mid-morning light
Early sunrise

Best Viewpoints

  • From the catamaran deck looking toward Magens Bay
  • Frenchman's Reef snorkeling spots
  • Sunset views over the harbor

What to Photograph

Colorful coral reefs underwater
Island coastlines and turquoise waters
Wedding or event moments aboard the catamaran

Recommended Gear

Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin and coral reefs during sun exposure.

summer specific

Snorkel Gear

Optional but recommended for exploring vibrant underwater reefs.

summer specific

Lightweight Waterproof Jacket

Useful for unexpected showers or breezy conditions on deck.

spring specific

Non-Slip Boat Shoes

Essential

Keep secure footing on wet or slippery boat surfaces.

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